Brittany S. Smith
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OBJECTIVE
To attain a position that involves education in agricultural and environmental sciences through conventional education,
outreach program organizations, or governmental agencies.
EDUCATION
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA Expected Graduation
Agricultural & Extension Education Graduate Program August 2011
Current Grade Point Average: 3.43 (4.0 Scale)
Delaware State University, Dover, DE Degree Completed
Bachelor of Science degree; Animal & Poultry Science (Magna Cum Laude) May 2009
Grade Point Average: 3.56 (4.0 scale)
EXPERIENCE
Summer 2010 & 12/20/2010 01/07/2011
Volunteer Intern (Water Protection Division)
US Environmental Protection Agency Region III, Philadelphia, PA
Peer Counselor September 2006- April 2009
Delaware State University, Dover, DE
Teacher s Assistant Summer 2006
Bundle of Joy Day Care Center, Stratford, NJ
RELEVENT COURSEWORK
Teaching & Learning in Agricultural Science; Supervision & Administration in Agricultural Education; Program
Planning in Agricultural and Extension Education; Applied Statistics; Animal Reproductive Physiology; Human
Physiology; Animal Science; Animal Nutrition; Organic Chemistry; Genetics; Poultry Science; Livestock Selection &
Breeding; Pork Production & Management; Beef & Sheep Production; Scientific Writing; Biometrics; Ecology; Weed
Science; Forage Crop Production & Management; Soil Science; Farm Management; Sustainable Agriculture
SKILLS
Survey Research; Certified in basic Geographic Information Systems (GIS); Laboratory experience (cell culture, RNA
extraction); Strong organizational skills; Work successfully in a team as well as individually; Ability to interact with a
wide variety of people; Ability to organize and implement programs/seminars; Basic French (reading and verbal);
Strong typing skills (63 words/min); Computer skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Graduate Student Association (GSA) Fall 2010 - Present
Fall 2009 Present
Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA)
Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Related Sciences (MANRRS) Fall 2008 - Present
William Henry Middle School Students Taking Academic Responsibility (S.T.A.R.) Mentoring 10/2008-12/2008
ACCOLADES/ACHIEVEMENTS
Education Advancement Alliance HBCU STEM Fellowship Recipient Spring 2009 to Present
Alpha Chi Honor Society Spring 2009 to Present